Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Total student loan debt outstanding

correlates with

Trained Catholic exorcists in the US

r = 0.95596% · 2005-2021
Total student loan debt outstandingTrained Catholic exorcists in the US

These two datasets have a 96% correlation over 2005-2021. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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